Divorce can be difficult and, at times, messy. Some of the details of the divorce can be very personal, but important for the court to consider when hearing a case. There are times when confidentiality is needed to protect certain information, such as the...
Some people think that getting a prenuptial agreement is saying, “We’re planning to get a divorce even before we get married.” A prenuptial or premarital agreement does not mean that you are destined to get a divorce. These are instead conversations every...
One thing that people must consider during a divorce that involves children is the long-term impact of the divorce on the children. The standard for family courts in Texas is to focus on doing what is in the children’s best interests, which should serve as the...
I have both personal and professional reasons to believe in a Collaborative Divorce. As the child of divorced parents in the late 1970’s, I experienced the negative aspects of a traditional divorce personally. I was six when my parents divorced, and I remember...
Your spouse just told you he was leaving, walked out the door, and you haven’t seen him since. Or similarly, your partner just kicked you out, and you have nowhere to go. What do you do when you are suddenly on your own, without sustainable food or...
All Texas counties maintain a partnership with the Texas Attorney General (OAG) and the local county District Clerk’s Office to enforce the FULL payment of child support. Did you know that you face up to 6 months in jail for every 1 month you don’t pay support?...
